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- How Trump and Biden view foreign policy (Council on Foreign Relations).
- Dinosaurs are scarier when they’re zomThbies (Wired).
- How a CIA cover-up targeted a whistle-blower (The New Yorker).
- How the stock market betrayed Donald Trump (The New Republic).
- China’s fifth plenum (CSIS).
- Why a second Trump term would be even worse for immigrants (MotherJones).
- America and the politics of pain (New Statesman).
- Against an unequivocally bad idea (Quillette).
- Occupational licensing reform is a Biden policy we can all favour (Reason).
- The last jihadi superstar (War on the Rocks).
- The case for Australia to step up in Southeast Asia (Brookings Institution).
- Trump is botching his election-year lies (Slate).
- A story set in a world without paper (Wired).
- The war comes home (CSIS).
- Don’t reboot the 2016 horror show (The New Republic).
- Planning Armageddon (War on the Rocks).
- Several people in Vice President Mike Pence’s world have COVID-19 (MotherJones).
- Ensuring the safety and integrity of the vote (RAND Corporation).
- In the streets with Antifa (The New Yorker).
- What to know about vaccine coverage (Council on Foreign Relations).
- How to spot a military imposter (New Yorker).
- The world order that Donald Trump revealed (The Atlantic).
- What should have happened at the Amy Coney Barrett hearings (Reason).
- The anticlimax of the Google antitrust suit (Wired).
- How much does it matter who dies from COVID-19? (Marginal Revolution).
- Will there be domestic terrorism during election season? (RAND Corporation).
- The Russian cyber indictments (CSIS).
- COVID and Fed legitimacy (Duck of Minerva).
- Online harms (Demos).
- Self-help hacks at the end of the world (The New Republic).
- When movements are guilty of what they are trying to challenge (The Atlantic).
- The Constitution is the crisis (The New Republic).
- Conventions and conspiracy theories (Reason).
- It’s happening! NASA is about to touch an asteroid (Wired).
- The West Coast wildfires are apocalypse, again (The New Yorker).
- Are we on a path to Bush v. Gore 2.0? (Slate).
- What our new Chinese overlords desire for us (Marginal Revolution).
- Trump and Fauci at each other’s throats (Vanity Fair).
- Mapping the future of U.S. China policy (CSIS).
- Thailand is spiraling toward outright conflict (Council on Foreign Relations).
- Could Joe Biden bring America back together? (New Yorker).
- The final season of the Trump show (The Atlantic).
- Computer scientists break the ‘travelling salesperson’ record (Wired).
- The world’s fate rests on one swing state (Slate).
- The next COVID-19 surge is here (MotherJones).
- Promote and Build: Digital Authoritarianism (CSIS).
- Tracking North Korea’s nuclear program (Council on Foreign Relations).
- The Democrats aren’t serious about campaign finance reform (The New Republic).
- Balancing great power politics in 2021 and beyond (National Interest).
- Facebook users may spread Russian propaganda less often if they know its source (RAND Corporation).
- The changing meaning of the American flag under Trump (New Yorker).
- Last exit from autocracy (The Atlantic).
- Schools (and children) need a fresh air fix (Wired).
- NBC is giving Trump, who refused to debate Biden, a TV special (Slate).
- Energy; geopolitics; and the global map (Council on Foreign Relations).
- Mapping the future of U.S. China policy (CSIS).
- What teachers think about social and emotional learning (RAND Corporation).
- What kinds of fiscal stimulus are justified right now? (Marginal Revolution).
- How U.S. inflation exposes Europe to a third German monetary shock (Hudson Institute).
- Hedge fund short sellers target pandemic winners (Financial Times).
- The town that went feral (The New Republic).
- Why Amy Coney Barrett doesn’t care about preexisting conditions (Slate).
- Stopping Amy Coney Barrett is mission impossible for the Democrats (National Interest).
- Joe Biden’s contest with his words (The New Yorker).
- Internet freedom has taken a big hit during the COVID-19 pandemic (Wired).
- China’s friends are few and unreliable (RAND Corporation).
- The panic attack of New York’s power brokers (New York Magazine).
- The reawakening of the black gun-rights movement (Reason).
- Amy Coney Barrett and dark money (MotherJones).
- Could the polls be understimating Donald Trump? (National Interest).
- How to keep a fall surge from becoming a winter catastrophe (The Atlantic).
- We know exactly how Amy Coney Barrett will unravel Roe (Slate).
- The all American mind of a militia member (The New Republic).
- Trump’s ‘miracle cure’ for Covid is a logistical nightmare (Wired).
- Why Facebook can’t fix itself (The New Yorker).
- The Trump campaign’s Fauci doublespeak (Vanity Fair).
- Why can’t they both lose? (Reason).
- Stanley Crouch, 1945-2020 (The Nation).
- Private prisons have spent more on this election than any other in history (MotherJones).
- Research 4.0: research in the age of automation (Demos).
- All that could burn (The New Yorker).
- Republicans are suddenly afraid of democracy (The Atlantic).
- How to block bad websites – or just get things done (Wired).
- Amy Coney Barrett is as cynical as Trump (Slate).
- The case for new global financial order (The National Interest).
- Foreign actors are again using Twitter to interfere with the U.S. election (RAND Corporation).
- Are Nobel Prizes worth less these days? (Marginal Revolution).
- The martyrdom of Donald Trump (The New Republic).
- The analytic edge (CSIS).
- Taking pandemic preparedness seriously (Council on Foreign Relations).
- Anthony Fauci on the Coronavirus and the prospects for a vaccine (New Yorker).
- What happens when China leads the world (The Atlantic).
- Silicon Valley opens its wallet for Joe Biden (Wired).
- Trump just killed the stimulus talks. Is he out of his mind? (Slate).
- Russia, NATO, and Black Sea security (RAND Corporation).
- Contagious lies (New Statesman).
- Digital age echoes of the ‘Long Telegram’ (Council on Foreign Relations).
- Project convergence (Hudson Institute).
- Debt deflation and the neofeudal empire (Michael Hudson).
- The Social Network got Facebook and Zuckerberg all wrong (Vanity Fair).